Bunyodjon Boboniyazov
Described as a social media user/blogger commenting on politics (including posts about Russia/Ukraine and Uzbek governance).
Imprisoned; sentenced 19 October 2023 to 5 years 1 month.
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Article 158 (insulting the president provisions).
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Article 159 (threat/attack against the constitutional order provisions), reported in connection with accusations of posing a threat to the constitutional order / alleged association with the banned Erk party.
Sentenced by a court in the Samarkand region (reported in some accounts as Kattakurgan District Court). Reporting indicates the case relied on a state linguistic analysis of Facebook comments as evidence of “insulting the president” and threatening the constitutional order.
Serving sentence in Uzbekistan’s prison system; the exact facility is not publicly confirmed in the cited sources.
No reliable public reporting describing a specific health condition.
